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Dzongkha and Belarusian


Belarusian and Dzongkha


Countries

Countries
Bhutan  
Belarus, Poland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Bhutan  
Belarus, Gambia  

Second Language
India  
Poland  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
India  
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Sikkimese Language  
Russian and Ukrainian  

Derived From
Tibetan Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
95  
39
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
30  
20
39  
28

Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
38 weeks  
14
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kuzoozangpo La  
dobry dzień  

Thank You
Kaadinchhey La  
Dziakuj  

How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?  
Jak vy ?  

Good Night
lek shom ay zim  
Dabranač  

Good Evening
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་  
Dobry viečar  

Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ  
dobry dzień  

Good Morning
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ  
Dobraj ranicy  

Please
བསྐྱར་མ་  
Kali laska  

Sorry
Tsip maza  
Vybačajcie  

Bye
Log Jay Gay  
da pabačennia  

I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga  
JA liubliu ciabie  

Excuse Me
Tsip maza  
Vybačajcie  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Laya  
North-Eastern Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Bhutan  
North-East Belarus  

How Many People Speak
1,100.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Lunana  
South-Western Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Bhutan  
South-West Belarus  

How Many People Speak
700.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Adap  
Middle Belarusian  

Where They Speak
Bhutan  
Middle Belarus  

How Many People Speak
130,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.64 million  
99+
9.63 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.17 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million  
99+
5.89 million  
99+

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)  

Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar  
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian  

French Name
dzongkha  
biélorusse  

German Name
Dzongkha  
Weißrussisch  

Pronunciation
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]  
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]  

Ethnicity
Ngalop people  
Belarusians  

History

Origin
17th Century  
18th century  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Slavic  

Branch
Tibeto-Burman  
Eastern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old East Slavic  

Standard Forms
Dzongkha  
Belarusian  

Language Position
31  
29
79  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Dzongkha  
Belarusian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
dz  
be  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dzo  
bel  

ISO 639 2/B
dzo  
bel  

ISO 639 3
dzo  
bel  

ISO 639 6
dzo  
bel  

Glottocode
nucl1307  
bela1254  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Dzongkha and Belarusian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Dzongkha and Belarusian dialects. Various dialects of Dzongkha and Belarusian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dzongkha are spoken in different Dzongkha Speaking Countries whereas Belarusian Dialects are spoken in different Belarusian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dzongkha vs Belarusian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dzongkha dialects include: Laya, Lunana. Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian , South-Western Belarusian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Dzongkha and Belarusian Speaking population

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